Letters, 1862-1909.

Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912

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Bram (Abraham) Stoker (b. November 8, 1847, Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland-d. April 20, 1912, London, England), studied at Dublin's Trinity College. He took a civil service job, but found it unsatisfying and moonlighted as an unpaid theatre critic. His affection for the theatre led to a partnership with Henry Irving, managing London's Lyceum Theatre. While managing the theatre, Stoker wrote consistently, publishing popular adventure and horror stories as well as non-fiction. Today, he is almost exclu...

Patmore, Coventry, 1823-1896

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Coventry Patmore was a British poet. He was appointed assistant in the printed book department of the British Museum in November 1846 and retired some time after 1865. From the description of Coventry Patmore letters and photograph, 1842-1865. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 38273331 English poet. From the description of Autograph letter signed : London, to William Makepeace Thackeray, 1863 Mar. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 27...

Austin, Alfred, 1835-1913

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Alfred Austin, English poet and critic, was heavily influenced by Byron. He made several trips to Italy following the cold public reception to his epic-type narrative poem The Human Tragedy in 1862. Austin was appointed poet laureate in 1896. From the description of Alfred Austin manuscript material, 1863 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 73516332 From the guide to the Alfred Austin manuscript material : 5 items, ca. 1863-1869, (The New York Public Library. Carl...

Cust, Henry John Cockayne, 1861-1917

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Liveing, Edward, 1823-1919

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Dodd, Ashley, Mrs.,

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Stuart, Otto,

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Verrall, A. W. (Arthur Woollgar), 1851-1912

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Hicks, Seymour, 1871-1949

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Edward Seymour Hicks (1871-1949), British actor, manager, and author. He was active in building the Globe, Queen's, and Aldwych theaters. He married actress Ellaline Terriss. From the description of Seymour Hicks papers, 1815-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38478180 Epithet: actor-manager and author Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000543.0x00021f ...

Rawnsley, H. D. (Hardwicke Drummond), 1851-1920

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Epithet: Vicar of Crosthwaite British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000877.0x00032a Church of England clergyman and conservationist. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Ambleside, to an unidentified recipient , 1878 Apr. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 770401796 From the description of Autograph letter signed : Grasmere, to Joan Severn, [1918?] May 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record i...

Schletter, Annie, d. 1944,

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Molet, Edward, Sir,

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Tinsley, William, 1831-1902

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William Tinsley was born in Hertfordshire; he had little formal schooling, but spent time at his uncle's Toll House near London, where he gossiped with travellers, read the newspapers, and learned something of the world. He walked to London at the age of twenty-one to make his fortune, and opened a publishing house with his brother. They became prominent publishers, specializing in novels, and Tinsley associated with some of the key authors of his day, including Wilkie Collins and Thomas Hardy. ...

Holt, Hamilton

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Ellis, J. Mullett,

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Willett, Henry

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Epithet: of Brighton; of Add MS 42582 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000235 ...

Stephen, Leslie, 1832-1904

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English critic and philosopher. From the description of Autograph letters signed (24) : London, etc., to W.E. Henley, 1876-1881. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580328 From the description of English thought in the eighteenth century : autograph manuscript, [187-]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270580765 Stephen was a British critic, man of letters and first editor of the Dictionary of National Biography. From the description of Photograph album of Le...

Locke, Joseph, 1805-1860

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Yates, Edmund, 1831-1894

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Epithet: of Fairlawn, Tonbridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000574.0x0001b8 Yates was an English novelist, and founded THE WORLD, a weekly society newspaper in 1874. From the description of Edmund Yates collection, 1874-1926 (bulk 1876-1894). (Princeton University Library). WorldCat record id: 609870494 Edmund Yates was a Victorian journalist, novelist, lecturer, comic versifier and pla...

Goldwater, Arnold,

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